Dubai:In a significant move to bolster the efforts of UAE-based charitable and humanitarian organizations, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) has announced an allocation of AED150 million. The announcement was made in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of MBRGI.

According to Wam, the allocation is part of MBRGI's ongoing commitment to sustain the UAE's legacy of generosity and strengthen its position as a global leader in humanitarian action. This financial support is intended to enhance the capacity of local organizations to launch impactful projects both regionally and internationally.

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan emphasized that the allocation reflects MBRGI's dedication to advancing charitable work in the UAE. He noted that this initiative builds upon MBRGI's significant contributions to the humanitarian sector since its inception in 2015.

The announcement coincided with the signing of 11 partnership agreements with various charitable and humanitarian organizations. These include Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, the Tarahum Charity Foundation, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charitable Establishment, and others, aiming to address a wide range of needs from healthcare to education.

MBRGI, established in 2015, has committed over AED2.3 billion by 2025 to support approximately 165 million people across 122 countries. The foundation's work is organized under five main pillars, focusing on humanitarian aid, healthcare, education, innovation, and community empowerment. Through these efforts, MBRGI seeks to foster hope and address global challenges by investing in human capital and promoting tolerance.